CSIRAC paper tape (replica)

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Date Introduced
2010
Photographer
Richards, Mark
Dimensions
overall: 3 in x 3 in x 3 in
Manufacturer
Radiophysics Laboratory, CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research)
Credit Line
Loan courtesy of Museum Victoria
Copyright Owner
© Mark Richards
Object ID
500003011

CSIRAC used this unusually wide 12-hole paper tape for its programs. This replica tape is from a program library that implemented mathematical operations such as logarithms and trigonometric functions.